While Harper initially was handed a four-game suspension, his counterpart in Strickland was tabbed with a six-game ban of his own. Harper was also knocked for charging the mound and throwing his helmet, Major League Baseball said. I don't know what was going through his mind or how upset he was the past couple of years". Baker called the punishme...

His form failed to improve in qualifying, twice wobbling on the track after losing grip on his vehicle. The Italian manufacturer's barren spell in Monaco dates to Michael Schumacher's win in 2001, and four-time F1 champion Sebastian Vettel is determined to put that right.

They won game four in overtime in Nashville . It's been more like last man standing. There was hope that Eaves might be on the radar in terms of potential availability when the coach said after Game 5 that he has moved to day-to-day status but that has dimmed.

SAN ANTONIO The three of them sat quietly and contentedly side by side, lined up in the Warriors locker room late Monday night, no need for words at this moment. "Overall, I think we've done a great job locking in on the defensive side, scrambling around, trying to take away team's No. 1 option. But one thing about it, he's definitely not a li...

Irving stayed on the floor despite rolling his left ankle in the third quarter, when he scored 19 in less than five minutes, and James shook off early foul trouble as the Cavs opened a 3-1 lead in the series. LeBron James has always known Kyrie is capable of these types of herculean performances, so suffice it so say he wasn't surprised by what he ...

That became 10 off 10 balls when David Miller (71 not out) struck Jake Ball for a six and a four off successive deliveries. South Africa , on the other hand, have little time to put behind the loss and make a comeback to keep the series alive.

Antonio Conte's side will arrive to their London derby FA Cup final against Arsenal full of confidence after securing a record-breaking 30 wins to clinch the top-flight title recently. We're going to try and stop them because we want the Double. Wenger also expressed the club's solidarity with the people of Manchester . Sanchez is an in...

But there still will be some actions that result in unsportsmanlike conduct penalties. National Football League owners voted on multiple changes on Tuesday , including the reduction of regular-season overtime from 15 minutes to 10. For years, NFL players have grumbled that NFL stands for No Fun League . I've even read that National Foot...

Celtics brass has already said that Thomas won't play again this season, even if the they push the defending champion Cavaliers beyond five games in the Eastern Conference finals . James, Irving and Love were the only three Cavs players to make double digits. It was a very welcomed sight in Irving's case, after he rolled his left ankle in t...

Commissioner Roger Goodell released the following statement today about how the league will relax player celebration penalties with new guidelines. At Tuesday's owners meetings in Chicago, the league also officially passed a rule change to reduce overtime periods from 15 minutes to 10 minutes.

The incident apparently took place outside the fighter hotel when Cyborg confronted Magana over the numerous social media jabs she's taken at Cyborg. The warring women were just two of the 300-plus UFC fighters in attendance at this past weekend's Athlete Retreat, which was announced by the promotion's new owners, WME-IMG, earlier this year.

Regarded as one of the all-time best Indy vehicle drivers, the New Zealander has won four series championships and 40 races - including the 2008 Indianapolis 500. Dixon's Chip Ganassi team did, however, see the lighter side of the incident... The New Zealand-born driver finished with a four-lap average of 232.164 miles per hour, easily surpassing...

Jake Guentzel and Evgeni Malkin got the Penguins on the board with two late goals, which came far too late for Pittsburgh to mount a comeback. The Penguins got Sidney Crosby and Conor Sheary back last game from concussions, but it wasn't enough to end the series.

Scotland were big and physical, and showed impressive handling skills as they came back, buoyed by their performance in Paris when they lost to world series winners South Africa in the final. Douglas and Hirayama scored tries in the New Zealand loss, which put Canada into a must-win situation against Japan. It is a special day for the England S...

Adams takes over for Freddie Freeman , sidelined for about 10 weeks because of a broken left wrist sustained Wednesday when hit by a pitch from Toronto's Aaron Loup. But I feel like the work we got done was really good and, hopefully, it sets me up for not only success but health throughout the rest of the season.

On their chances on reaching a Premier League top four finish, Wenger whose side are fifth and need Liverpool and Manchester City to drop points said:. "What happens to me after that is less important". The Blues sealed a second title in three years without playing in Europe this term and will finish at least 12 points above Arsenal , who are ...

They want me to lay low the next couple weeks. They had no idea was what wrong with me. They didn't know if I was paralyzed. "I've learned I have a hell of a polo shirt collection at this point", Smith said Friday. "Well, I saw that Danica was on fire and when I got in the accident I got this intense burning sensation in my back coupled with pain...

If not, the Lakers will wait for George to opt out of his player's option next season to be able to sign him. The Pacers could still offer an extension to George this summer, but he doesn't have as much financial incentive to sign one.

The Boston Celtics, in my opinion, will keep the #1 pick and select Fultz. The rest of the league was intently watching because with those 2 franchises landing on top, it increases the likelihood of a blockbuster trade this summer involving someone such as Paul George or Jimmy Butler .

The manager has made little secret of the fact his priority has always been next Wednesday's fixture, which after the EFL Cup could secure their second major trophy of the season and qualification for next season's Champions League. 'Because it's Man United and they have the money. Mourinho dismissed injury concerns surrounding Maroune Fellaini a...